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APPLICATION NO.
FILING DATE
FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
CONFIRMATION NO.
09/932,538
08/17/2001
Steve J. D. Bell
37070/205236
5069
23370
10/28/2005
7590
JOHN S. PRATT, ESQ
KILPATRICK STOCKTON, LLP
1 100 PEACHTREE STREET
ATLANTA, GA 30309
EXAMINER
ZEMAN, ROBERT A
RECEIVED
OIPEflAP
NOV 0 9 2005
ART UNIT
PAPER NUMBER
1645
DATE MAILED: 10/28/2005
Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
PTO-90C (Rev. 10/03)
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^^^^^mCTdmer^'toHie^pedfil^onf^^ AMENDMENT DOCUMENT TO BE NON-COMPLIANT:
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